Fleurs de Villes’ Floral Mannequin VIP Preview Launch: Thursday, April 19, 7–9 p.m. at Vaughan Mills
TORONTO, ON, April 19, 2018 – Fleurs de Villes, Canada’s premiere Floral Mannequin Series, comes to the Greater Toronto Area for the third stop on the event’s inaugural cross-Canada tour at Vaughan Mills with a VIP Preview Launch this evening from 7–9 p.m.
Public viewing of the finished mannequins starts on Friday, April 20 and runs through to Monday, April 23, during Vaughan Mill’s regular business hours.
WHAT:
Get a first look at more than a dozen floral-dressed mannequins clothed in one-of-a-kind designs made up of hundreds of fresh blooms. The unique, five-day exhibition is the first of its kind to combine fashion and flowers in Canada, blending fashion design and fresh florals with bespoke floral-dressed mannequins and a pop-up fresh flower market.
Highlighted Photo Opportunities at Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre:
- Weddingbells bridal look designed by Coriander Girl
- FASHION Magazine ‘Paper Culture Fashion’ look designed by Kaas Floral Design
- Ottawa Tulip Festival fairy themed mannequin designed by Pocket of Posies Floral Design
WHO:
More than a dozen top local Toronto florists, including Fresh Floral Creations,Coriander Girl and Stôk Floral & Design, partnered with leading brands. Awards, including Best in Show, Most Original, and Most Realistic, will be presented at 8PM.
Interviews available with:
- Tina Barkley, co-founder of Fleurs de Villes, lifestyle expert, and regular contributor to Citytv, Chatelaine, and Today’s Parent
- Karen Marshall, co-founder of Fleurs de Villes, noted Canadian media expert
WHEN:
Thursday, April 19, 2018
7:00PM – Doors open
8:00PM – Awards presentation
9:00PM – Event wrap
WHERE:
Vaughan Mills – 1 Bass Pro Mills Dr, Vaughan, ON L4K 5W4
For parking, please use Entry 4A at the Nordstrom Rack Entrance. While there won’t be reserved parking, you are more than welcome to park at this entrance.
Refreshments, including champagne and garden party snacks, will be served.
Social Media:
Follow Fleurs de Villes on Instagram, Facebook or Twitter for the latest news and updates. #FleursdeVilles #FDVVaughanMills
About Fleurs de Villes:
Established in 2015 by lifestyle and media professionals Karen Marshall and Tina Barkley, Fleurs de Villes Inc. creates experiential flower events that strive to deliver an elevated and artful connection to community, nature, and the best gathering places and retail destinations in Canada. From the stunning displays of the Floral Mannequin Series, to pop-up fresh flower markets, Fleurs de Villes cultivates bespoke flower events that bloom with happiness. Stop and smell the roses at www.fleursdevilles.com and @fleursdevilles on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. #FleursdeVilles #FDVMannequinSeries
About Vaughan Mills Shopping Centre:
Built by Ivanhoe Cambridge in 2004, Vaughan Mills features an exceptional mix of factory outlets and specialty concept stores. The centre is a true hybrid capturing the best attributes of an enclosed regional mall, power centre, outlet mall and entertainment venue set in an ambiance of distinctive design and architecture. Today, over 14 million shoppers, families and tourists visit Vaughan Mills year after year for a shopping experience that includes: 16 specialty anchors, brand fashion, 50%+ brand and luxury outlets, entertainment components and unique dining options all within 7 themed neighbourhoods and 7 themed transition courts.
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